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buckbean

noun buck·bean \ˈbək-ˌbēn\

Definition of BUCKBEAN

:  a perennial herbaceous plant (Menyanthes trifoliata of the family Menyanthaceae) growing in bogs and having racemes of white or pinkish flowers
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First Known Use of BUCKBEAN

1578

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